Court Ordered Drug & Alcohol Testing — The UA In the criminal justice world, the urine drug test is abbreviated to UA. Your lawyer, probation, and many others will report whether your UA was positive or negative for substances. It…
If you are facing a misdemeanor or felony criminal charge and have been sentenced in Thurston County District Court or Superior Court, you will report to the Thurston County Jail. Thurston County DUI and Physical Control Information What To Bring…
When you are facing a DUI/DWI or Physical Control charge, one of the more minor issues that arises is the specialized insurance certificate you must acquire. Once you are eligible to be reinstated or are seeking the Ignition Interlock License,…
Determining Substance Abuse Disorder After A DUI Arrest If you have been requested or ordered to seek a chemical dependency evaluation, the process can be frustrating and even confusing. First, do not be surprised if you hear various terms used…
The New Courthouse The City of Bainbridge Island recently invested in a beautiful new courthouse. Since it is so new, we thought we better share some information about its location and what to expect inside. Don’t panic if you go…
Can I Do Home Detention Instead Of Jail? There are several jail alternatives depending on the jurisdiction where you are charged with a crime. Your options will also depend on the crime you were charged with and how the case…
Court-ordered Depending on the type of criminal charge you were convicted of or plead to, the court may have ordered you seek an evaluation and file it with probation. This happens frequently when someone is convicted of: DUI Physical Control…
If you are appearing in person for your Bainbridge Island case, be advised that the court is in a new location. 8804 Madison Avenue N., 2nd floor, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 Zoom / Virtual Court In The Past Until recently,…
If Other People Get Away With Stealing, Why Do They Care About My DUI? We actually hear this question quite a bit. In a state where property crime and theft are rarely prosecuted, it might seem that the state is…
If you are facing a DUI or other criminal charge in the City of Lacey there are a few things to be aware of when it comes to your defense. Impartial & Fair Judge First, on a positive note, this…
